C.R.S. Section 37-90-126
Management district

  • directors
  • qualifications
  • oath or affirmation
  • bond
  • vacancies
The members of the board of directors shall meet the qualifications established in section 37-90-121 (1)(b). Each member of the board shall take an oath or affirmation in accordance with section 24-12-101, shall give bond in the sum of five thousand dollars conditioned that he or she shall faithfully perform the duties of director and of such further office to which he or she may be elected in such district, and shall account for all funds or property coming into his or her hands as such director or other officer. Such bonds shall run to the district, shall be signed by a surety approved by the ground water commission, and shall be filed and recorded in the office of the state engineer. When such bond is so filed and approved, such person so elected shall take and hold office until his or her successor is elected and qualified. When a vacancy occurs on the board, such vacancy shall be filled by the remaining members of the board.

Source: Section 37-90-126 — Management district - directors - qualifications - oath or affirmation - bond - vacancies, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2024-title-37.­pdf (accessed May 26, 2025).

37–90–101
Short title 37–90–102
Legislative declaration 37–90–103
Definitions - repeal 37–90–104
Commission - organization - expenses 37–90–105
Small capacity wells 37–90–106
Determination of designated groundwater basins - exception - legislative declaration - repeal 37–90–107
Application for use of groundwater - publication of notice - conditional permit - hearing on objections - well permits 37–90–107.5
Replacement plans 37–90–107.6
Aquifer storage-and-recovery plans - publication - objection - hearing - rules 37–90–108
Final permit - evidence of well construction and beneficial use - limitations 37–90–109
Priority - discontinuance orders - grounds 37–90–110
Powers of the state engineer 37–90–111
Powers of the ground water commission - limitations 37–90–111.5
Well enforcement - injunction - fines 37–90–112
Notice - publication 37–90–113
Hearings 37–90–114
Other administrative hearings 37–90–115
Judicial review of actions of the ground water commission or the state engineer 37–90–116
Fees 37–90–117
Water conservation board - duties 37–90–118
Ground water management districts - formation 37–90–119
Creation of districts - proposal - submission - changes - proposed boundaries 37–90–120
Management districts - petition - signatures required - filing 37–90–121
Management districts - petition - contents - minor defects - amendment 37–90–122
Management district - petition - certification of signatures - hearing - notice - publication 37–90–123
Management districts - hearing - objections - change of boundaries 37–90–124
Election on organization 37–90–125
Filing decree 37–90–126
Management district - directors - qualifications - oath or affirmation - bond - vacancies 37–90–127
Management district - directors - election - term of office 37–90–128
Management district - directors - no compensation - expenses 37–90–129
Management district - officers - election 37–90–130
Management districts - board of directors - enforcement 37–90–131
Management district - board of directors - control measures - hearing - notice - publication - order 37–90–132
Management district - board of directors - taxes - levy - limitation 37–90–133
Management district - claims - warrants - payment 37–90–134
Management district - issuance of bonds - indebtedness - submission to electors 37–90–135
Management district - dissolution - procedure - funds - disposition 37–90–137
Permits to construct wells outside designated basins - fees - permit no groundwater right - evidence - time limitation - well permits - rules 37–90–138
Waste - violations - permits 37–90–139
Existing beneficial uses not recorded - fee 37–90–140
Inclusion of lands 37–90–141
Exclusion of lands 37–90–142
State engineer - action upon permit 37–90–143
Owners of well permits - update for name and contact information

Current through Fall 2025

§ 37-90-126. Mgmt. district's source at colorado​.gov